Negative social interactions and coping behaviors: experiences of Japanese mothers caring for children with special needs in disaster areas

Abstract Objective This study aims to identify the challenging experiences pertaining negative social interactions and the coping behaviors of mothers of children with special needs after two major earthquakes in Japan. A qualitative content analysis was conducted based on the interviews of 26 mothe...

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Main Author: Miyako Kimura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-020-05087-1